On 4/25/06, Hamish Robertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > I have been using cwRsync on some Windows boxes, backing up to a Linux server. > I have found some issues which files being open and not being copied etc, so I > decided that I would log the output from the rsync command on the Windows > clients so that I can look at them. > > On the Windows boxes, I put the rsync command in a batch file and run that > automatically each evening. > > However, if I simply open DOS and do: > > call "/path/to/batch.bat" >> "/path/to/logfile.log" > > Then all I get in the logfile is the list of files transferred etc. That is, > all of the information about what worked. > > In the DOS screen, I get left with the errors (eg Permission Denied, or "rysnc > cannot contact the srever" etc). These are the items I really want in my log > file. > > Can anyone tell me of a way to get all of the log information put into the log > file? > > Thanks > Hamish
You're only catching STDOUT with that command, you need to pipe STDERR as well. The unix way of doing this is ">> logfile.txt 2>&1" which may work under DOS/Win as well. -- Aaron W Morris (decep) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
